Donald B. Jurrens 1931-2006

JURRENS, BLAHA, BOHALL, GIEDD, SCHUBERT, ANDERSON, SPOO, SCHMITT, FREDRICKSON, WATERS, THOMPSON, DRAKE, CLEVELAND

Posted By: Merllene Andre Bendixen (email)
Date: 12/24/2012 at 00:10:45

Donald B. Jurrens
BORN: November 29, 1931
DIED: February 27, 2006

Donald B. Jurrens the son of William and Martha (Giedd) Jurrens was born November 29, 1931 in Avon, South Dakota and departed this life on February 27, 2006 at Spencer Municipal Hospital in Spencer, Iowa at the age of 74.
He received his education and graduated from Avon High School.

On January 10, 1951, Donald was united in marriage to Joyce Lucille Blaha in Yankton, South Dakota. Joyce died on September 26, 1981. On July 14, 1996 he then married Diane Bohall. Don enjoyed finding bargains at the many auctions he attended and he also enjoyed woodworking and repairing the many antiques he collected.

Left to cherish his memory is his wife, Diane; eight children, Jean Schubert and her husband, Dwight; Joan Anderson and her husband, George Jr.; Joel Jurrens and his wife, Vickie; June Spoo and her husband, Kevin; Jan Jurrens and his wife, Jeanette; Jay Jurrens and his wife, Deb; Julie Schmitt and her husband, Alan; Jill Fredrickson and her husband, Randy; three step-children, Lenny Waters and his wife, Carol; Brenda Thompson and her husband, Robert; Dawn Drake and her husband, Chuck; 20 grandchildren, four step-grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and one sister, Marlene Cleveland and her husband, Gary.
He has been preceded in death by his first wife, one granddaughter, parents, and one brother, James.

INTERMENT: East Side Cemetery, Estherville, Iowa (MC)